Dhofar 712
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 712 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 577.0 g.
577.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7468 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 577.0 g (20.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.69833N, 54.61333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"577.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 712?
Dhofar 712 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 712 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 712 meteorite has a mass of 577.0 g (20.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 712 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 712 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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